Cybersecurity: Solutions that defend AI infrastructure and applications against threats
IT Infrastructure: Breakthroughs in full-stack design, operations and manageability
Automation : Observability, orchestration and solutions that drive intelligent operations
⇒ Innovation - Breakthrough technologies, designs and implementations.
⇒ Differentiation: Products and solutions with unique value propositions.
⇒ Business Value: ROI realized in measurable CAPEX/OPEX benefits.
Award Eligibility
⇒ Companies submitting products for consideration must be a sponsor of the AI Networking Summit, New York.
⇒ If the product submitted is not yet generally available, then GA should be scheduled no later than Q4–2025.
⇒ Each company can submit one product for consideration, per award category (Networking, Cybersecurity, IT Infrastructure, Automation).
⇒ Judges will select one Best of Show Award winner per category.
Submission Details
⇒ A written overview (500 words or less) that describes how the product or solution aligns with the judging criteria.
⇒ A 5-slide PPT presentation that should include any additional information needed to bolster claims about product innovation, differentiation and business value.
⇒ A 5-minute video (recorded on Zoom), which is your elevator pitch to the panel of judges.